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A4

A4 refers to a copier, printer or multifunction printer (MFP) that can handle A4, letter, legal, postcards and envelopes, but cannot handle A3 size paper.

  • Office/Workplace Technology

    The A4 Evolution: Why This Office Technology Printer Segment Is Here to Stay

    by Scott Cullen October 21, 2025
    by Scott Cullen October 21, 2025

    The current generation of A4 MFPs offer high speeds, advanced finishing, and enterprise-grade security, matching the performance of many legacy A3 devices in the office technology space.

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  • Growth & Profitability

    Sharp Imaging Empowers Dealers at NEXT 2025 with Innovation, Insight, and Future-Ready Strategies

    by Mark Vruno October 15, 2025
    by Mark Vruno October 15, 2025

    At SharpisNEXT last week in Orlando, Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America “wowed” some 130 dealer partners with innovation, insight, and future-ready strategies.

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  • Video

    Fridays with Frank – MORE ON KATUN’S STRATEGY

    by Mark Vruno October 10, 2025
    by Mark Vruno October 10, 2025

    Frank Cannata continues his discussion with Katun’s Strategy Chief Chenyi Chiu, who explains how the company competes within a compressed market.

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  • Video

    Fridays with Frank – KATUN’S STRATEGY

    by Mark Vruno October 3, 2025
    by Mark Vruno October 3, 2025

    Frank Cannata discusses the vendor selection process with Katun Corp.’s CSO Chenyi Chiu.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, September 22 – 26, 2025

    by Mark Vruno September 29, 2025
    by Mark Vruno September 29, 2025

    Welcome to Monday with Mark, our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, September 15 – 19, 2025

    by Mark Vruno September 22, 2025
    by Mark Vruno September 22, 2025

    Welcome to Monday with Mark, our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.

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  • Office/Workplace Technology

    Brother USA Introduces New and Enhanced Inkjet Printers

    by Mark Vruno September 17, 2025
    by Mark Vruno September 17, 2025

    The refreshed Work Smart, INKvestment Tank, and INKvestment lines deliver versatile, high-performance printers designed for home users, small businesses, and professionals alike for smarter, more affordable printing, says Brother USA.

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  • Breaking News, Business & FinanceOffice Technology Acquisitions & MergersOffice/Workplace Technology

    Canon’s Five New Home and Small Office Laser Printers

    by Mark Vruno September 4, 2025
    by Mark Vruno September 4, 2025

    Canon U.S.A. introduces new high-performance laser printers for A4-format (letter size) small office/home office (SOHO) applications.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Impression Solutions Named Official Distributor for Epson WorkForce Enterprise Products

    by Mark Vruno August 25, 2025
    by Mark Vruno August 25, 2025

    Office technology equipment distributor ISI (Columbus, Mississippi) is named an authorized distributor for the Epson product line, expanding its offerings to include high-performance, eco-efficient business inkjet printers.

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  • PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: New Epson Mid-range, Inkjet MFPs Are Compact, High Performing

    by Mark Vruno August 13, 2025
    by Mark Vruno August 13, 2025

    Despite their smallish stature, the latest WorkForce models print sustainably and are ideal for placement in medium-sized businesses and enterprise environments with managed workgroups, says Epson Product Manager Dennis Fan.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Xerox and Lexmark Is a Done Deal

    by Mark Vruno July 3, 2025
    by Mark Vruno July 3, 2025

    As predicted for Q3 ’25, Xerox Holdings Corp. has completed its acquisition of Lexmark, uniting two imaging channel industry leaders; Waugerman steps down as Lexmark’s president and CEO.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    NEWYES Launches World’s Smallest, Lightest A4 Inkjet Printer

    by Mark Vruno June 24, 2025
    by Mark Vruno June 24, 2025

    Portable, 1.6-pound letter-size printer made the crowd-funding on Kickstarter on June 24, 2025, Chinese tech firm NEWYES reports. The LD0806 model prints in color or monochrome, the latter at prices as low 4 cents per page.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Ricoh and Brother Form Alliance to Offer a More Comprehensive Portfolio of Print Solutions

    by Mark Vruno June 11, 2025
    by Mark Vruno June 11, 2025

    Complementary A4 product line delivers cost-effective, scalable print solutions from OEMs Brother and Ricoh for the modern U.S. workplace.

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  • Uncategorized

    Konica Minolta Introduces Its Fastest A4 Color MFP

    by Mark Vruno June 10, 2025
    by Mark Vruno June 10, 2025

    50 pages per minute (ppm) device provides optimized workflow in a space-saving design, says OEM Konica Minolta.

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  • Security

    The Silent Threat to Cybersecurity: Printers and MFPs in the Age of Digital Transformation

    by Scott Cullen May 13, 2025
    by Scott Cullen May 13, 2025

    Cybersecurity-minded manufacturers are fighting back as imaging devices have become prime targets for hackers.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Fujifilm Wins iF Design Award 2025 for 26 Products

    by Mark Vruno April 28, 2025
    by Mark Vruno April 28, 2025

    18 Apeos A3 and A4 color and monochrome MFP models and Revoria XMF workflow software are included in Fujifilm’s vast winners circle.

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  • Technology Trends

    Building a Better Box: The Mission to Make Smarter Multifunction Printers

    by Scott Cullen March 13, 2025
    by Scott Cullen March 13, 2025

    Enhanced features, solutions, and services add value to multifunction printers (MFPs).

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Brother Claims Line of the Year Award from Keypoint Intelligence for A4 Multifunction Printers

    by Mark Vruno March 10, 2025
    by Mark Vruno March 10, 2025

    Bestowed once per year, Buyers Lab (BLI) 2025 award for A4 multifunction printers recognizes the vendor hardware lineup deemed as best overall based on exhaustive laboratory testing and detailed market research.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Epson A4 Printers Earn Three 2025 Pick Awards from Keypoint Intelligence

    by Mark Vruno March 4, 2025
    by Mark Vruno March 4, 2025

    WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550, WorkForce Pro WF-C5890 and WorkForce ST-C5500 color A4 printers (MFPs) recognized for professional image quality, fast print speeds and flexible features.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Sharp Roadshow Takeaways from Cali Are on Point

    by Mark Vruno March 3, 2025
    by Mark Vruno March 3, 2025

    MFPs and broad diversification led the discussion at Sharp Electronics Corp’s third of four dealer road shows; ‘wait and see’ on tariffs.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Sharp Unveils Powerful, Professional-grade A4 Solutions for Office Printing

    by Mark Vruno February 13, 2025
    by Mark Vruno February 13, 2025

    Trio of professional-grade color and monochrome printers—the BP-B550PW, BP-C545PW, BP-C131PW—along with a multifunction printer (MFP)—the BP-C131WD—are designed to meet the high-volume functionality needs of modern businesses.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Kyocera Expands Its A4 Portfolio with New ECOSYS Color Printers and MFPs

    by Mark Vruno February 11, 2025
    by Mark Vruno February 11, 2025

    Providing new value to hybrid workers, the new ECOSYS series enhances efficiency, security, sustainability, and productivity.

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  • Breaking News, Business & Finance

    Lexmark Launches New 7 Series Devices with Proprietary VariTherm Technology for Specialized Print Jobs

    by Scott Cullen April 7, 2023
    by Scott Cullen April 7, 2023

    Lexmark announced two new color print solutions that utilize its proprietary VariTherm technology to provide narrow media printing to enhance print performance and versatility for businesses.

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  • CR Events

    8 Notable Highlights from Ricoh’s Philadelphia Dealer Meeting

    by Scott Cullen February 23, 2023
    by Scott Cullen February 23, 2023

    Ricoh’s Philadelphia dealer meeting included a supply chain update, product previews, a look at industry trends and an opportunity to interact with each other and Ricoh executives.

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  • Video

    Fridays with Frank: Frank Reviews the Epson Dealer Meeting

    by Scott Cullen February 17, 2023
    by Scott Cullen February 17, 2023

    In the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata shares his thoughts on the Epson dealer meeting, including what dealers think about the company’s latest additions to its inkjet product line. He also offers his opinion on whether or not dealers should take on an additional MFP line and if Epson can successfully build a distribution channel.  

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